"Big yikes" is a phrase used in response to "something that's really embarrassing, disturbing, or shocking," said Reader's Digest. Using it "expresses a strong sense of cringe, awkwardness or ...

Word origins reveal the surprising histories behind common expressions like 'boycott' and 'bluetooth,' often linked to ...

Many of the phrases brilliant people say at work that actually mean "you're not my problem" are ways to set boundaries, even ...

These phrases Americans often say while traveling abroad “can come off as rude, offensive, or ignorant,” says Chicago-based ...

No one likes it when someone else rains on their parade. Nor do they enjoy the wind being taken out of their sails, the rug ...

An American who lives in London has revealed the three British phrases he now loves to use, even though he found them ' weird ' at first.

Mexico is the third-largest travel destination for Canadians outside the United States. Amidst waning U.S. travel, folks have ...

The 1930s southern horror “Sinners” was a box office hit. Now it’s making headlines again as it celebrates a milestone in Deaf inclusion.

NPR's Adrian Ma talks to Adam Aleksic about his new book, "Algospeak," which looks at how algorithms and online creators are affecting the way people speak offline.

A 19-year-old woman with a history of depression and anxiety symptoms was admitted to the hospital because of seizure, ...

Where Things Stand Victory lap: President Trump signed the Republicans’ sweeping domestic policy bill into law at a White House ceremony on Friday afternoon, flanked by the high-ranking ...